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university of michigan's final survey was better than earlier in the month but still the lowest point in four months. initial claims for jobless benefits fell by 10,000 but the faltering us post office will office buyouts to as many as 30,000 mail carriers for a possible savings of half a billion annually. ben bernanke for a second term this week as the nation's top banker. the nomination does require senate approval. it is expected. microsoft is slashing the high price of the xbox elite to compete with sony play station price cuts and it may jazz up what may be a bleak christmas for retailers. get all of your business news on cnbc now celebrating its 20th year. che on lights from last night'a theforecast. >> everybody wants a littlene bt sunshine but will you get it? >>> so everybody wants sunshine on the weekend. are we going to get it? >> don't put your expectations too high, at least not today. we'll be fighting the clouds in and out much the day. we will get a little break of sunshine from time to time but that may actually help our rain chances for the second half the day as we
university of michigan's final survey was better than earlier in the month but still the lowest point in four months. initial claims for jobless benefits fell by 10,000 but the faltering us post office will office buyouts to as many as 30,000 mail carriers for a possible savings of half a billion annually. ben bernanke for a second term this week as the nation's top banker. the nomination does require senate approval. it is expected. microsoft is slashing the high price of the xbox elite to...
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you have a lot of the blue doçg democrats, in ohio, michigan, and they have to go back to their constituents, and i do not think their constituents really care about that. çthey careç about the t they are probably not going to be able to keep their private insurance if their current employer decides, ok, the private option probably makes more sense for us financially,ç care gets past or kennedy care, whatever we have, so blue dog democrats are not going to be persuaded, juan, by thisç kindf thing. >> the people who loved ted kennedy are going to say, "it gosh, ted kennedy is a great guy." -- say,ç &jk ted kennedy is a great guy." laura: ççit was said on anothr network last night that there was always a new strategy coming out every week, and it could start at the eulogy. >> wow. ççlaura: it could start at the eulogy. i used the sound bite on my radio show today. respected commentators out there %ì(lc@&c+ renewed health- care brush at the eulogy? is there no shame out there -- for a renewed health-care push at theçç eulogy? >> people are going to be health care you have
you have a lot of the blue doçg democrats, in ohio, michigan, and they have to go back to their constituents, and i do not think their constituents really care about that. çthey careç about the t they are probably not going to be able to keep their private insurance if their current employer decides, ok, the private option probably makes more sense for us financially,ç care gets past or kennedy care, whatever we have, so blue dog democrats are not going to be persuaded, juan, by thisç...
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you have a lot of the blue doçg democrats, in ohio, michigan, and they have to go back to their constituents, and i do not think their constituents really care about that. çthey careç about the t they are probably not going to be able to keep their private insurance if their current employer decides, ok, the private option probably makes more sense for us financially,ç care gets past or kennedy care, whatever we have, so blue dog democrats are not going to be persuaded, juan, by thisç kindf thing. >> the people who loved ted kennedy are going to say, "it gosh, ted kennedy is a great guy." -- say,ç &jk ted kennedy is a great guy." laura: ççit was said on anothr network last night that there was always a new strategy coming out every week, and it could start at the eulogy. >> wow. ççlaura: it could start at the eulogy. i used the sound bite on my radio show today. respected commentators out there %ì(lc@&c+ renewed health- care brush at the eulogy? is there no shame out there -- for a renewed health-care push at theçç eulogy? >> people are going to be health care you have
you have a lot of the blue doçg democrats, in ohio, michigan, and they have to go back to their constituents, and i do not think their constituents really care about that. çthey careç about the t they are probably not going to be able to keep their private insurance if their current employer decides, ok, the private option probably makes more sense for us financially,ç care gets past or kennedy care, whatever we have, so blue dog democrats are not going to be persuaded, juan, by thisç...
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you have a lot of the blue doçg democrats, in ohio, michigan, and they have to go back to their constituents, and i do not think their constituents really care about that. çthey careç about the t they are probably not going to be able to keep their private insurance if their current employer decides, ok, the private option probably makes more sense for us financially,ç care gets past or kennedy care, whatever we have, so blue dog democrats are not going to be persuaded, juan, by thisç kindf thing. >> the people who loved ted kennedy are going to say, "it gosh, ted kennedy is a great guy." -- say,ç &jk ted kennedy is a great guy." laura: ççit was said on anothr network last night that there was always a new strategy coming out every week, and it could start at the eulogy. >> wow. ççlaura: it could start at the eulogy. i used the sound bite on my radio show today. respected commentators out there %ì(lc@&c+ renewed health- care brush at the eulogy? is there no shame out there -- for a renewed health-care push at theçç eulogy? >> people are going to be health care you have
you have a lot of the blue doçg democrats, in ohio, michigan, and they have to go back to their constituents, and i do not think their constituents really care about that. çthey careç about the t they are probably not going to be able to keep their private insurance if their current employer decides, ok, the private option probably makes more sense for us financially,ç care gets past or kennedy care, whatever we have, so blue dog democrats are not going to be persuaded, juan, by thisç...
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he joined post full-time in 1960 and in 1976 was named the facility manager in battle creek, michigan. so 25 years has gone by in the blink of an eye. that's how epic the story. 25 years, nothing yet. [ laughter ] verne wanted to create a product that combines cereals from one of post's facilities where in 1986, so ten more years have gone by, where we manufactured c.w. post, toasties, grape nuts flakes and sugar flakes. he wondered if by combining these different cereals he could create a new product, one that would outsell all of the others. we have all had this dream. [ laughter ] combine enough cereals and make a super cereal. we don't have the resources that vernon has. >> you need bowls and the cereal. >> yeah. he's working at the factory with four cereals, he gets the courage over the course of 35 years -- [ laughter ] this story has a happy ending. i don't mean to suggest -- one saturday afternoon, verne asked his 18-year-old daughter, kimberly, so again, life has gone by in this story. again, it's epic, to help him mix different cereal mixtures. they began to sample the combi
he joined post full-time in 1960 and in 1976 was named the facility manager in battle creek, michigan. so 25 years has gone by in the blink of an eye. that's how epic the story. 25 years, nothing yet. [ laughter ] verne wanted to create a product that combines cereals from one of post's facilities where in 1986, so ten more years have gone by, where we manufactured c.w. post, toasties, grape nuts flakes and sugar flakes. he wondered if by combining these different cereals he could create a new...
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they're located in michigan. for $4400, you can spend eternity with any of the major league baseball teams urns are also available for $800. so far 200 caskets and over 2,000 urns were sold. the most popular, the boston red sox, the new york yankees, and the chicago cubs. >> they're in michigan you say? >> yes. >> they better get working on the packs. >> and the cubs fans. >>> still ahead, much more to come on a serious note. we'll look at what >>> hello again. here's what people are talking about today. what once was tropical storm danny has weakened to a tropical depression as it passes by the maryland coastline. ocean city is still prepared for rough surf, dangerous rip currents and rain. waves expected to be between 7 and 10 feet higher than thunderstorm. warns swimmers to stay out of the water or stay alert. >>> two swift water rescues in carroll county happened close to the pennsylvania line. a person became stranded as a nearby stream quickly swelled from the rain. police say a man was driving drunk and pa
they're located in michigan. for $4400, you can spend eternity with any of the major league baseball teams urns are also available for $800. so far 200 caskets and over 2,000 urns were sold. the most popular, the boston red sox, the new york yankees, and the chicago cubs. >> they're in michigan you say? >> yes. >> they better get working on the packs. >> and the cubs fans. >>> still ahead, much more to come on a serious note. we'll look at what >>>...
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they're located in michigan. for $4400, you can spend eternity with any of the major league baseball teams, urns are also available for $800. so far 200 caskets and over 2,000 urns were sold. the most popular, the boston red sox, the new york yankees, and the chicago cubs. >> they're in michigan you say? >> yes. >> they better get working on the packs. >> and the cubs fans. >>> still ahead, much more to come on a serious note. we'll look at what e thrd (announcer) "new simply cookies from pillsbury. simply wholesome ingredients and nothing more." how do you decide between crunchy and soft tacos? why don't we have both? old el paso. hard n soft tacos. true genius. mexican style. need a lift? hey buddy, i appreciate the ride, you know. no problem. ♪ mind if i take a shortcut? yeah, sure. ♪ i knew the subaru legacy was the smart choice... what i didn't expect... was the fun. the all-new subaru legacy. feel the love. >>> welcome back. jaycee dugard is finally free, but will she ever be the same? today, a look at
they're located in michigan. for $4400, you can spend eternity with any of the major league baseball teams, urns are also available for $800. so far 200 caskets and over 2,000 urns were sold. the most popular, the boston red sox, the new york yankees, and the chicago cubs. >> they're in michigan you say? >> yes. >> they better get working on the packs. >> and the cubs fans. >>> still ahead, much more to come on a serious note. we'll look at what e thrd...
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. >> lewiston, michigan, that last call was from. the caller made reference to -- consumer thrift may last after the recession. this is a story by peter goodman out of austin, texas. one paragraph to read to you. this is what he has to say. he talks about slight rising in consumer spending, but he says, "the great depression embued american life with an endearing spirit of thrift. the current recession has perhaps proven wrenching enough to alter consumer tastes, putting value in vogue. it's simply less fun fulling up to the spotlight in a hummer than it used to be." that's robert barbera, chief economist at the research and trading firm i.t.g. "it's a change in norms." lori montgomery's story in the "the washington post" is where we're pulling this story from. one more sentence, she said the rpt has vowed to pay for any new initiatives and to draft an over haul of the health care system that eventually would save the government money, driving deficits down. that's one more sentence asking the question whether the promise to not rais
. >> lewiston, michigan, that last call was from. the caller made reference to -- consumer thrift may last after the recession. this is a story by peter goodman out of austin, texas. one paragraph to read to you. this is what he has to say. he talks about slight rising in consumer spending, but he says, "the great depression embued american life with an endearing spirit of thrift. the current recession has perhaps proven wrenching enough to alter consumer tastes, putting value in...
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and i keep asking, what happens to flint, michigan? what happens in detroit? [alauding] so i feel like that is what we need to focus on, and we have got -- and see, what makes us -- i come o of -- i staed in the shipbuilding industry. that is how i get into the labor movement. and once upon a time there was a very robust shipbuilding industry in the united states, and it died over a period of a couple of decades. but it is not that they did not need to build ships. in fact, there was a whole economic conversion movement that was discussing these ships that produced electric power using thermal in the ocean. there was decisions made not to produce ships like this. it's not that we didn't need to produce ships, but the shipbuilding companies decided, no, that is not where we get the money. let's get the money through military production. this goes back to the same thing. we have to think differently. our point of reference has got to be the auto worker in this case. and this is what i am very critical of the united autoworkers. they have put so much time and att
and i keep asking, what happens to flint, michigan? what happens in detroit? [alauding] so i feel like that is what we need to focus on, and we have got -- and see, what makes us -- i come o of -- i staed in the shipbuilding industry. that is how i get into the labor movement. and once upon a time there was a very robust shipbuilding industry in the united states, and it died over a period of a couple of decades. but it is not that they did not need to build ships. in fact, there was a whole...
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let's take our next one from ann arbor, michigan. you're on the air. >> caller: hello? >> host: yes, sir. >> caller: i want to say my fellow caller, please do not violate the 30-day rule. it ain't right. the guy who called in before me please keep to the 30-day rule. >> host: thanks. we do our best here so we can as many voices. how about a question for the speaker. >> caller: i just wanted to say that to the callers. to the speaker, it's the pot calling the kettle black. he had the -- gingrich had the atlanta general constitution banned from his office because of what they said how he -- his wife is divorced and cancer and stuff. that's the problem with the republicans. you always overreach, god rest his soul, henry hyde, bob livingston, he almost became speaker. he had an affair. markókjátk and then what you did >> my story about my ex-wife and cancer is fundamentally false but it was repeated by the news media. the jim wright case was a very specific case. it was a democratic chairman of the ethics committee who brought in the report who brought the report that led
let's take our next one from ann arbor, michigan. you're on the air. >> caller: hello? >> host: yes, sir. >> caller: i want to say my fellow caller, please do not violate the 30-day rule. it ain't right. the guy who called in before me please keep to the 30-day rule. >> host: thanks. we do our best here so we can as many voices. how about a question for the speaker. >> caller: i just wanted to say that to the callers. to the speaker, it's the pot calling the kettle...
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. >> caller: this is pittsburg, michigan. no civil war here. i would like to know what mr. gingrich thinks about the cia. i would like to know if you read legacy of ashes the recent national book award winner and one more thing i would like to say, i'm an agnostic and don't have a problem with government officials speaking about god or the creator or the supme being. i would be happy if presidents went to a different church synagogue or even a mosque every weekend, if they went to a different one. it is when it gets into being as specific form or an individual form of christianity that makes me very uncomfortable and thank you for taking my answer of the air. >> guest: that is, your question is a good one. the founding fathers wanted freedom of religion. president washington wrote a veryouching letter a synagogue in ryland emphasizing that jews are explicitly included and freedom of religion. jefferson's famous letter describing the wall of separation between church and state was to the danbury connecticut baptists and he was promising them he is opposed to the government i
. >> caller: this is pittsburg, michigan. no civil war here. i would like to know what mr. gingrich thinks about the cia. i would like to know if you read legacy of ashes the recent national book award winner and one more thing i would like to say, i'm an agnostic and don't have a problem with government officials speaking about god or the creator or the supme being. i would be happy if presidents went to a different church synagogue or even a mosque every weekend, if they went to a...
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for instance we're working with hard-hit industries by the automotive suppliers in michigan and was there when we launched a cluster of suppliers in the robotics industry linking them to the department of defense which has a great interet in robotic technology. we're working with the departme of energy to build on the pullout -- groundswell low startup firms that create mean jobs with renewable energy and of cour, we're supporting efforts by our partners and working with the department of commerce said events like this and others all across the cntry. we will build on this and create an environment where all kinds of small business can flourish from main street small businesses to some of theigh growth and high impact businesses like all of you in this room. that means we will tackle tough issues. one of them is healthcare. healthcare ithe number one concern of small business. the number one concern is a small businesses need access to affordable healthcare. 13 million of the uninsured come from small businesses that have less than 100 people and all of you out there who provide health ca
for instance we're working with hard-hit industries by the automotive suppliers in michigan and was there when we launched a cluster of suppliers in the robotics industry linking them to the department of defense which has a great interet in robotic technology. we're working with the departme of energy to build on the pullout -- groundswell low startup firms that create mean jobs with renewable energy and of cour, we're supporting efforts by our partners and working with the department of...
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a man and woman go out to eat at a restaurant in michigan, and that's when the man says he left his wallet in her car. when she handed over the keys he got behind the wheel and took off. the woman stuck with the bill and suddenly, no car. that's when the guy, he was arrested and police officers tracked him down and using a picture of himself he sent to h her. >> right. >> i know it. >> that's why you should always go to blind dates to movies, movies, worse comes to worse, he leaves earlier. let's talk town halls what we'll be talking about. >> senator john mccain heckled at his own town hall meeting. >> ma'am, you're going to have to-- you're going to have to stop or your a going to have to leave. you're going to have to stop or you're going to have to leave. this woman right there, please. goodbye. see ya. >> and that wasn't all. more of the opposition mccain-- >> in pink-- >> in phoenix straight ahead. >> they've got to ban that organization. >> this is a live look at the congressional delegation. . >> i'd spend class preoccupied, bothered by itchy eyes. but now i have new zyrtec® itchy
a man and woman go out to eat at a restaurant in michigan, and that's when the man says he left his wallet in her car. when she handed over the keys he got behind the wheel and took off. the woman stuck with the bill and suddenly, no car. that's when the guy, he was arrested and police officers tracked him down and using a picture of himself he sent to h her. >> right. >> i know it. >> that's why you should always go to blind dates to movies, movies, worse comes to worse, he...
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we are working with hard-hit industries like the automotive suppliers in michigan. i was there when we launched a cluster of these suppliers in the robotics industry, linking them to the department of defense, which h a great interest and robotic technology. we are working with the department of energy to build on the grounds will start up firms that are creating green jobs. we're supporting efforts by our partners and working with the the palm printhe department of d others in events like this across the country. we will build on this and we will create an environment where all kinds of small business can flourish. from main street small businesses to some of the hh- growth, high impact businesses like all of you in this room. that means we will also tackle some tough issues. one of them his health care. healthcare is the number one concern of small business. the number one concern is that small businesses need access to affordable health care. 13 million of the uninsured come from small businesses that have less than 100 people. all of you out there who are provid
we are working with hard-hit industries like the automotive suppliers in michigan. i was there when we launched a cluster of these suppliers in the robotics industry, linking them to the department of defense, which h a great interest and robotic technology. we are working with the department of energy to build on the grounds will start up firms that are creating green jobs. we're supporting efforts by our partners and working with the the palm printhe department of d others in events like this...